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Thoracoscopy–thoracotomy approach for an aortoesophageal fistula: a case report

Thoracoscopy–thoracotomy approach for an aortoesophageal fistula: a case report

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Thoracoscopy–thoracotomy approach for an aortoesophageal fistula: a case report

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Full title

Thoracoscopy–thoracotomy approach for an aortoesophageal fistula: a case report

Publisher

Singapore: Springer Singapore

Journal title

General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 2021-01, Vol.69 (1), p.168-171

Language

English

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Publisher

Singapore: Springer Singapore

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Contents

An aortoesophageal fistula is often fatal, and standard radical surgery is highly invasive because both bilateral thoracotomy and laparotomy are required. We successfully incorporated thoracoscopic esophagectomy into this procedure for a 43-year-old man with an aortoesophageal fistula. After detaching the esophagus from the adjacent tissue, and lea...

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Full title

Thoracoscopy–thoracotomy approach for an aortoesophageal fistula: a case report

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2464194309

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2464194309

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ISSN

1863-6705

E-ISSN

1863-6713

DOI

10.1007/s11748-020-01553-6

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